Iranian foreign minister holds historic talks in Iraq

Wednesday, May 18, 2005

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Iran's foreign minister made a historic trip to Baghdad on Tuesday, pledging to secure his country's borders to stop militants from entering Iraq and saying the "situation would have been much worse" if Tehran were actually supporting the insurgency as the U.S. has claimed.

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